Frankenstein Figurative Language

Look at this Frankenstein of a car, how does it even keep running?

• Simile

• Personification

• Allusion

• Consonance

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CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

The city streets sighed as day turned to night

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Allusion

• Consonance

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

In Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein', which literary device is used in the phrase 'the icy gale howled through the night'?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Personification

• C) Alliteration

• D) Simile

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which of the following sentences from 'Frankenstein' is an example of a metaphor?

• A) The monster's eyes were like burning coals.

• B) The night was a dark curtain.

• C) The wind whispered secrets to the trees.

• D) The lightning danced across the sky.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

In 'Frankenstein', Victor describes his creation as 'a demoniacal corpse'. What literary device is this an example of?

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Hyperbole

• D) Irony

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is the effect of the alliteration in the phrase 'dreary darkness' in 'Frankenstein'?

• A) It creates a sense of calm.

• B) It emphasizes the gloominess.

• C) It adds a musical quality.

• D) It highlights the brightness.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which literary device is used in the sentence 'The thunder roared like a lion' from 'Frankenstein'?

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Personification

• D) Onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

In 'Frankenstein', the phrase 'the mountains stood as silent sentinels' is an example of which literary device?

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Personification

• D) Alliteration

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CCSS.L.6.5A

What type of figurative language is used in 'Frankenstein' when Victor says, 'I was benevolent and good; misery made me a fiend'?

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Personification

• D) Irony

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

In 'Frankenstein', the phrase 'the stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky' is an example of which literary device?

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Personification

• D) Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.6.5A